HR Representative Jobs in York, PA

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Location: Hanover (Plant), PA, United States Job ID: 80712 We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down...

Workforce Strategies HRIS Specialist

  • York, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • York, PA
  • 1 day ago

The RKL Virtual Workforce Strategies HRIS Specialist is a highly skilled role that supports, system builds and set-up, onboard clients, and maintain the organization's HRIS applications and...

CWP HR Intern Business Development

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Intern - General 2 performs duties in field of study or profession. The Intern - General 2 performs varied activities and...

Human Resources Generalist

  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago

laws and regulations; demonstrated working knowledge in Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS), online job listing services, background checks and drug screening; possess a valid driver's license...

Human Resource Generalist (800156)

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities Exceptional organizational and time...

HR Representative

  • Mountville, PA (23 miles from York, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mountville, PA (23 miles from York, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: The Human Resources (HR) Representative will assist the HR Manager in supporting over 250 employees....

HR Generalist

  • Hershey, PA (20 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (20 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Location: Hershey, PA (West Hershey Plant) Pay Level: 1A Summary: The Hershey Company West Hershey Plant is a Union plant producing Hershey Products such as Kisses, Hershey Bar, Rolo and Syrup...

Senior Human Resources Generalist - York and West Hazleton

  • York, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 8 days ago

Familiarity with employment laws (including FMLA and ADA) and payroll processing procedures....

HR Partner- Virtual (Philadelphia, PA or Baltimore, MD)

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 9 days ago

. + Participates in local talent planning which includes implementation of function-wide training and development plans and talent management support including support of leadership assessment process...

HR Generalist

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Strong grasp of employment laws and regulations. Understanding of data analysis tools and techniques. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills....

HR Specialist/Lead for U.S. Retirement Plans

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Pontiac, Milford or Mountain View, you are expected to report to that...

HR Generalist

  • Columbia, PA (20 miles from York, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, PA (20 miles from York, PA)
  • 14 days ago

HR Generalist Department: Human Resources & Recruiting Employment Type: Full Time Location: Columbia, PA - Plant Reporting To: Melissa Staub Description The HR Generalist plays a critical role in...

Human Resources Generalist

  • York, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 14 days ago

state locations Responsible for HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, benefits, training, performance management, and employee relations Ensure compliance with federal and state-specific employment...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Employee Type: Full time Location: PA Hanover Job Type: Human Resources General Job Posting Title: Human Resources Generalist About Us : TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of...

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Mortgage Customer Support (remote) This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Job Summary Interact over the phone or by chat with customers and internal team...

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in York, PA

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in York, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Representatives in York, PA
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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